> > Personally, my BIOS sets all the features I've set so far, but there
> > are a few that it doesn't. (I intend to get these in for my next patch)
> I asked, because I've never seen a VIA board with a BIOS that doesn't
> set the bridge parameters correctly :-)
I guess it all depends on the feedback I get from the next revision of my
patch. The VIA chipset is quite tweakable, I got the initial idea from
the M$ doze tools like PowerTweak, TweakBIOS etc..
I noticed my BIOS doesnt set up all options.
> > Maybe you're right, perhaps this should be a userland thing,
> > In which case should the whole 'optimise pci bridge' function be nuked
> > from the kernel ?
> Yes.
Anyone else got any reasons for keeping this in kernel-space ?
If not, my next patch will have a diff to remove this function.
d.
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